Critical minerals such as copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt and rare earth elements are essential components in many of today’s rapidly growing clean energy technologies, from wind turbines and electricity networks to electric vehicles. Demand for these minerals is growing quickly with clean energy transitions gathering pace. This conference features a highly-focused program, topical forums and panel on ...
Due to their unique chemical, catalytic, electrical, magnetic, and optical properties, rare earth metals are critical materials in high-technology applications with irreplaceable application in areas such as medical devices, electric vehicles, energy-efficient lighting, etc. Recent geopolitical instability/challenges, the supply security of REEs is of global concern. Since the global supply chain is currently concentrated in ...
We are excited to announce a series of events and updates for our research group. These activities are designed to enhance our collaborative efforts and provide valuable learning and professional development opportunities. Below is a summary of the upcoming seminars, conferences, and other important events. Please mark your calendars and participate actively to maximise these ...
We are pleased to welcome you to the Simmet Group Meeting scheduled for July 10th, 2024. This gathering represents an important opportunity for our research group members to come together and share insights from their research findings. Our programme is designed to highlight the diverse and innovative research being conducted within our group, and we ...
The aim of this conference is to provide the opportunity for thought leaders in the global battery value chain to exchange ideas on recent developments in the fields of: Materials and high-purity intermediates for battery components Novel battery chemistries Flow-battery electrolytes Processes for the recycling of batteries Market outlook and legislative implications New projects and ...
We are pleased to announce that Prof. Kerstin Forsberg from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, will be delivering a workshop/webinar on "Rare Earth Element’s Recovery by Crystallisation Techniques" on 29 August 2024. The event will take place in Richard Ward (Room 334) and will be conducted in a hybrid format. Attendance is mandatory for ...
Theme: Hydrometallurgy for the Future The SAIMM Hydrometallurgy conference, 2024, will bring together internationally and locally recognized scientists and engineers from mining and metal producing companies, project design and implementation entities, equipment and reagent suppliers, research and academic institutions to discuss and share innovative technologies that can assist the global world in meeting the current ...
Gearing the Industry for a Sustainable Mineral Future The MINTEK@90 Conference, in partnership with the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) and the Department of Minerals and Energy, commemorates 90 years of Mintek’s significant contributions to mineral and metallurgical innovation. This conference will not only celebrate Mintek’s impressive legacy but also undertake a ...
